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Lyon to Paris train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Paris, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 53m. With 49 daily departures, the first train leaves at 06:04 and the last at 21:04. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Lyon to Paris train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Paris, with the quickest travel time being 1h 53m and an average duration of 1h 56m. With 49 trains running daily, the first train departs at 06:04 and the last at 21:04. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 08:16 Paris - Gare de Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 | On time | 2h 12m | SN | Find tickets | |
06:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 08:16 Paris Lyon Station | On time | 2h 12m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
06:46 Lyon-Perrache | 08:58 Paris Lyon Station | On time | 2h 12m | TRENITALIA | Find tickets | |
07:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 08:58 Paris Lyon Station | On time | 1h 58m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
07:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 09:02 Paris Lyon Station | On time | 1h 58m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Paris train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Paris, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
06:04
Last train
21:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
244 miles (393km)
Journey time
1h 53m
Price
From £20.75
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Lyon to Paris train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Lyon to Paris train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 53m and an average duration of 1h 56m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Paris by train?
Experience the quickest journey from Lyon to Paris in 1h 53m, with an average travel time of 1h 56m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Paris cost?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Lyon to Paris starting at just £20.75. On average, tickets are priced at around £51.77*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Paris?
No, direct train services from Lyon to Paris are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
4. How often do trains run from Lyon to Paris?
Trains from Lyon to Paris run frequently, with 49 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:04. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Paris?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Paris. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Paris?
TGV INOUI from Lyon to Paris offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Lyon to Paris?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Paris for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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